-eraie
French, suffix/(ə).ʁɛ/
-eraie is spelled E-R-A-I-E (5 letters). -eraie is a French feminine suffix meaning “alternative form of -aie; used to form names of orchards or places where trees/plants are grown” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Suffixe locatif indiquant qu’un lieu est planté du végétal suffixé, qu’y pousse le végétal dont le nom est…”.
What does -eraie mean in English?
suffix
- 1
femininealternative form of -aie; used to form names of orchards or places where trees/plants are grown
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
suffix: 1. Suffixe locatif indiquant qu’un lieu est planté du végétal suffixé, qu’y pousse le végétal dont le nom est suffixé.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce -eraie?
- /(ə).ʁɛ/
- \ʁɛ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.